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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,220.80, 1,639,313.88 and 780,542.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,220.80, 1,639,313.88 and 780,542.16 is: 1,076,865.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,220.80 : 1,639,313.88 = 780,542.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,220.80/1,639,313.88 = 780,542.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,220.80x = 1,639,313.88 × 780,542.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,220.80x = 1,279,553,596,813.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,553,596,813.18/1,188,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,865.17

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